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[–] blackn1ght@feddit.uk 1 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Users outside the UK will see ads on BBC News. If you ever go abroad and visit BBC News it's quite a different experience.

[–] lud@lemm.ee 1 points 7 months ago

I am not from the UK.

I do have an adblocker though. I tried disabling it after the user said that there were ads but I didn't see any difference.